glycogen synthase (GS) Flashcards
1
Q
mechanism
A
not fully understood, cannot do arrow pushing.
2
Q
isozymes of GS
A
2 isozymes: GS1 , found in muscles and minor GS tissues like heart, brain kidney.
GS2. which is found in the liver.
3
Q
UDPG glycosyl unit
A
adds to glycogen C4 OH (terminal position), seems to be metal independent mechanism.
Argenine and Lysine do an ES reaction to charge soak that metals usually do.
